DIY Plumbing Repairs: When to Fix It Yourself & When to Call a Professional
“A man’s got to know his limitations.” Inspector Callahan could just as easily have been referring to the over-enthusiastic DIYer who bites off more than he can chew. DIY door repairs gone wrong mean, at worst, a door that won’t close all the...
10 Plumbing Upgrades That Add Value to Your Home
Upgrading your plumbing may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you want to boost your home’s value. However, smart plumbing upgrades can enhance efficiency, aesthetics, and resale appeal more than you realize. Whether you’re a homeowner...
The Plumbing Inspection Checklist for Newly Purchased Homes
Oh, the thrill of a new home. There’s more square footage than you had before, a room for your hobbies, a room for your junk, and an extra bathroom for the morning rush. But are you sure about the plumbing? Even brand-new homes can have plumbing problems if...
Is It Time to Say Goodbye? Knowing When to Replace Your Water Heater
Parting is such sweet sorrow. You linger on the phone, not knowing how to end the conversation. You stay too long at the party and loiter over lunch as restaurant patrons pile up in the waiting area. It’s hard to say goodbye. But when it comes to water heaters,...